Every accepted public quote

“You can win more arguments then you might think as a writer, even though you legally have no recourse, and your script can get muddied and altered in any way possible. You can use reason, lo...”

“Sitting too long produces trees.”

“'Man and Superman,' first performed in 1905, is by common consent one of George Bernard Shaw's greatest and most significant plays, yet hardly anybody performs it today, for the understandab...”

“To the question how one kind of labor can be measured against another, how the labor of the artisan can be measured against the labor of the artist, how the labor of the strong can be measur...”

“Cooking is an art, but all art requires knowing something about the techniques and materials. Using modernist techniques, you get more control, and that allows you to be more artistic, not l...”

“Contrary to conventional wisdom, the blue blazer's a bit of a loose cannon. A suit decided long ago what it wanted to be, and it doesn't want to hear your ideas, but a blue blazer only got a...”

“When I see Kickstarter, I don't see a company. Instead, I see a social movement. I see people doing things for people.”

“It's archaic to think about films as a solo lead or multi-starrer.”

“Football is more verbal in Holland, but there is a different approach in England.”

“When you have faults, do not fear to abandon them.”

“My first diet was in the first grade! Tuna fish and mustard with yogurt on the side.”

“Own the leadership style that makes you you. If you are an empathetic leader by nature, embrace that.”

“Everything started as nothing.”

“Although I never wanted Theresa May to be our Prime Minister, I had been prepared to give her the benefit of the doubt.”

“I feel like I'm a good motivator; I'm very determined.”

“Politicization - the shading of analysis to fit prevailing policy or politics - is the harshest criticism one can make of an intelligence organization. It strikes beyond questions of compete...”

“I live on the edge of Bath. It's really lovely, but its very loveliness freaks me out a bit. It's peaceful, a great antidote to the craziness of being on tour, but sometimes I feel as though...”

“Despite being the greatest, Messi is an ordinary guy. He speaks like a normal guy, he acts like a normal guy. As a normal person, he has family, day-to-day problems in his life, friends and...”

“There are still plenty of movie people peddling black stereotypes. I guess Tyler Perry's probably the most massively successful.”

“We have 'Doctor Who' references on 'Futurama,' but we have a lot of science fiction references that I don't get; but in the staff we have experts on 'Star Trek,' 'Star Wars,' 'Doctor Who' an...”

“There is this image of a guy in a hot tub, drinking champagne with two buxom blondes. But that is not the real me. I am a father, and I am a grandfather, too.”

“May the seeds of love you plant today, grow into the tree of happiness you enjoy tomorrow.”

“There's so many guys skiing so fast right now that you really have to be willing to take a lot of risks if you want to give yourself a chance to win. I'm prepared to do it; it's just a matte...”

“But today we become aware of other readings of the human experience very quickly because of the media and the speed with which people travel the planet.”

“Our funding is based on our support of ideas like limited government, individual rights and a strong defense.”

“Yes, what has happened is we have moved from responding to these terrorist attacks as acts of civil disobedience to getting to the point after September 11 that we said, no, this is not just...”

“I just hate to be in one corner. I hate to be put as only a guitar player, or either only as a songwriter, or only as a tap dancer. I like to move around.”

“I was a big fan of Super Troopers, so working with the Broken Lizard guys was so much fun.”

“The only duty an artist has is in the quality of the art. There is no moral obligation to denounce. An artist confronted with a tremendous injustice sometimes feels inclined to say something...”

“There are some great songs - like, I really like 'Snowcone' and 'Whelk Then' and 'No Problem.' I think I'm dissatisfied that it's not written from start to finish; it's over a year's worth o...”

“When I was a kid, I always had a big thing for Dannii Minogue. Initially I liked Kylie, but I quickly moved on to Dannii. There was always something more alluring about her. I think I actual...”

“Technology is neutral and sterile. Now, technology is the nature of modern man; it is our environment and our horizon. Of course, every work of man is a negation of nature, but at the same t...”

“I just think it's really upsetting when you see a community just go out and burn down stores and trash cars.”

“Well, we ought to be stirred, even to tears, by society's ills.”

“We think wireless is going to grow tremendously. Do I think people are going to watch an episode of 'Survivor' on a 2-inch television set? I doubt it. But I do think somebody's going to go t...”

“You know, my first album, some of those jokes I'd done for twelve years because I couldn't throw 'em out.”

“The fact that I'm still able to wrestle on the indies and yet still do my stuff in NXT, and the fact that I wrestled in front of 15,000 people at the Barclays Center at TakeOver, and then, t...”

“I bought my first pair of pointy-toed Miu Miu shoes with a kitten heel from Barneys. They were $200, and it was a big deal. I wore them with a pleated black Benetton skirt and a white shirt....”

“It's difficult to do a genre film well, and it doesn't matter if you're talking vampire movies or 'Dawn of the Dead' or 'The Thing' or 'Escape From New York.' Those kind of movies, they unde...”

“No one knows for sure about the future. But if you feel reluctant to plan something about it, then someone with guts would define it for you.”

“Starting in business is like getting married... there is really no good time and no bad time. The time is now.”

“You might hear people decry the loss of privacy in today's world, but radical transparency is dramatically reducing violence everywhere. Most violent things happen in the dark when no one's...”

“One of my favorite books is 'Nineteen Eighty-Four' by George Orwell, and 'Catcher in the Rye,' obviously, is a big influence and is one of my favorites.”

“I am humbled to be selected as a TiE Star recipient and to be included among such an esteemed group of true innovators and intrepid entrepreneurs.”

“I worked with Carl Perkins on a number of shows. Live shows. He just showed up and played. He just killed. Killed! Man... he was amazing!”

“I've always been interested in the intersection between our rational and our unconscious lives.”

“But economic recovery must be earned. And it will be earned by entrepreneurs and it will be earned by small businesses.”

“I was 14 and madly in love for the first time. He was 21. He made me suddenly, unaccustomedly beautiful with his kisses and mix tapes. During the year of elation and longing, he never mentio...”